Wednesday, November 10, 2010
Working on the farm
Yesterday we began working on Granny's cottage. We did some damp-proofing and sealing and today we filled and began painting. She very kindly sent lunch and while I sat to eat it, I realised she has the best view of all the houses! She looks directly at the mountain with no other houses visible except ours though the trees. Just divine and tonight as I walked back home under lots of stars I felt so fortunate to be able to do this for my Mommy. Tomorrow I will check my second coat and she can begin moving in. Max has even said he will spend a night with her. Now that is a BIG step! And Granny thought she was moving to peace and quiet...
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Plastering and more
Sorry for the lack of progress reports but here are a few pictures to show where we are now. The internal walls are drywall on timber frames...
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People often ask me about our toilet situation. They ask as we are big on managing all our waste and saving water. Imagine! Water is scarce... -
On the right is what it looked like before the chickens went in. See the left for how they cleared it. They ate and scratched all except the... -
I have finally done all the pruning of the fruit trees. July is very late I know but other things got in the way of doing it in June. Below ...
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